Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [1998] All ER (D) 186
Court: Court of Appeal, Criminal Division
Judge:

Lord Bingham of Cornhill CJ, Smedley and Thomas JJ

Representation Graham Cooke (assigned by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals) for the appellant
  David Perry (instructed by the Attorney General ) as amicus
Judgment Dates: 6 May 1998

Catchwords

Children and young persons - Detention - Punishment of grave offences - Young offender aged 14 at date of offence, but aged 15 at date of conviction - Whether court subject to constraints in sentencing - .

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